LISTINGS ART
May. Sculptural costumes and an installation by M. Waters.
I CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS 346-354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Tue-Sat Ham—5.30pm. Cafe. [D]. Coalition Until 29 May. An international project which has brought together two exiled Chinese artists. Huang Yong Ping and Yangjie Chang. and two Scottish artists, Roderick Buchanan and Calium lnnes. This unique collaboration will create an installation which will reflect their diverse cultural backgrounds.
I CENTRE FOR OEVELOPMENTAL ARTS 18 Albion Street, 552 2822. 9am—5pm. Fragments Until 2| May. An installation made by the Florence Street Day Hospital Arts Development Programme.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde, 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am-5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [D].
Birds, Beasts and Brushstrokes: Jemima Blackburn Until 5 June. A selection of wildlife illustrations and watercolours from this Victorian artist and omithologist.
I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street. 221 6370. Mon-Sat 10am—5.30pm. James Needle Until 29 May. Atmospheric paintings of Glasgow.
I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon-Sat 9.30am-5.30pm.
Charles Murray Until 29 May. This little- known Scottish artist died in 1954 and this exhibition of his work reflects time spent in Yorkshire. his travels to Russia and Iceland. and reveals his talent for capturing drama. danger and tranquillity. I GLASGOW ART CLUB 185 Bath Street. 248 7411. Mon—Fri lOam-noon. 2—5pm; Sat 11.30am—1pm.
RGI Exhibition Until Fri 14 May. Paintings by over 30 artists.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUOIO 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. Elizabeth Blackadder Until 29 May. internationally acclaimed for her vigorous yet delicate still lifes. this is a retrospective of paintings and prints from the last ten years. To coincide with the 14th World Orchid Conference at the SECC. the artist has also produced ten prints.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew Street. 332 9797. Mon-Fri lOam—Spm; Sat lOam-noon. [D].
Work on Site Gallery 1. Until Sat 8 May. John Baturin.
3 Person ShOW Gallery 2. Tue 18—22 May. Victoria Morton. Tom O‘Sullivan and Jonnie Wilkes.
I WILLIAM HAROY GALLERY 141 West Regent Street. 221 6780.
Peter liowson - Pictures at the 803 Fri 7-29 May. Paintings by the newly appointed official war artist in Bosnia. Various Orchids and Other Flowers Fri 7-29 May. Paintings of flowers by Marjorie Lyon. Roger Banks and Neill Hardie.
I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of
Glasgow. 82 Hillhead Street. 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon-Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 9.30am-5pm.
William Blake and his Circle Until 29 May. Selected by Honours students. this exhibition of prints centres on Blake’s illuminated book Europe and includes work by Flaxman. Barry, Fuesli and Palmer.
I HUNTERIAN MUSEUM Glasgow University. University Avenue. 339 8855. Mon-Sat 9.30am—5pm.
The bequest of William Hunter. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left his substantial collection of books. prints. and various other curiosities to the universit .
I INTERMEOIA 65 Virginia Street. 10am-5pm.
Pure Fiction Thurs 6—29 May. Work by six artists who use paint. See preview.
I JOHN O. NELLY GALLERY 1 18 Douglas Street. 248 6386. Mon—Fri 10.30am-5pm; Sat 10am—12.30pm.
Whaur’s Yer lazy Daisy lloo? Until Sat l5 May. Work by the New Scottish Embroidery Group.
I MCCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1854. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 11am—5pm. [D].
Alive and Printing! 21 Years oi the Glasgow Print Studio Until 30 May. Four hundred and fifty prints from two decades including work by Bruce McLean, Ken Currie and Sir Eduardo Paolozzi. Also workshops. demonstrations of printing and work by new members.
I MAIN FINE ART GALLERY 34 Gibson Street. 334 8588.
Creatures trom Wood Tue 4— l 4 May. Paintings and sculpture by 1. Lesley Main and John Butler.
I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. Dumbarton Road. 357 3929.
The Birth or the Steamboat Until Sun 16 May. The history of the steamboat in technical and human terms.
EWAN MUNOY FINE ART 48 West George Street. 331 2406. Mon—Sat 10am-5.30pm. William Croshle: 1941 - Present Until 29 May. Paintings. watercolours and drawings from this widely travelled Scottish artist.
I OO’S GALLERY l2 Otago Street. 339 3158. Mon—Sat noon—6pm; Sun
noon—5 m.
Creation Until 29 May. Seven artists explore the creation of a work of art. Completed paintings and ceramics are explained with drawings. sketches, video recordings and notes.
I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 11am—5pm. [D]. Cafe.
Once a museum for the working class. now a repository for all sorts of ephemera connected with Glasgow’s history - everything from old cigarette packets to suffragettes‘ campaigning material.
Tir Nan 09 Until 4 July. The life and times of Angus Og by Ewan Bain. A celebration of this popular cartoon character.
I PROVANO’S LOROSHIP 3 Castle Street.
University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL. Tel. 031 650 2211
1 May - 29 May
MARGARET HUNTER
"Changing Places".
Tues-Sat 10am-5pm
Admission Free Subsidised by the Scottish Arts Council
552 8819. Mon—Fri lOam-Spm; Sun
1 1am—5pm.
The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow. built in 1471. Period room
dis lays range from 1500 to 1918.
I UEEN’S PARK SYNAGWUE Falloch Road, Battlefield. 632 1743. Open Sun 2-5pm. Worth visiting to see twenty-two pictorial stained-glass windows by John K. Clark, based on the symbolism of Jewish festivals.
I SCOT'LANO STREET SCHOIN. MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 1202. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 2-5pm. Cafe. [D]. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and now home to archive material on
education in Scotland from 1872 onwards.
Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. Second World War and 1960s schooldays.
Ouaker tapestry Exhibition Until 23 May. Seventy-two panels of a tapestry which depicts the experience of Quakerism.
I SPRINGRURN MUSEUM Ayr Street. 557 1405. Mon—Fri 10.30am-5pm; Sat 10am—4.30pm; Sun 2—5pm.
Springhum Haulers: One llundred Years. Until 29 May. A show of memorabilia including photographs, medals. running shoes and vests.
I STREET LEVEL 279—281 High Street. 552 2151. Tue-Sat Ham—5.30pm.
A Collection of Birds Eggs and Broken Spells Growing up in the Yorkshire Dales. photographer David Hatfield's work is strongly infused with childhood memories.
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE ANO ART 2 Castle Street. 553 2557. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 11am—5pm. Free.
Brand new museum of world faith. Exhibits include a Zen garden. priceless art works from the world’s six major religions. Dali's C hrist of Saint John of ;he C mss and the story of religion in Scotland in words and pictures. Also temporary exhibitions.
Buddhist Art in Scotland Until 27 Jun. An exhibition of work from the Samye Ling Tibetan Centre. The show includes examples of Buddhist religious images painted on cotton, called Thangka painting, by Sherab Palden Beru.
I SUMMERLEE HERITAGE TRUST West Canal Street. 0236 431261. 10am-5pm. The Best Years 30 May. Gerry McCann’s photographs of children from Ethiopia, Romania. Ne a1 amongst other places.
I TRANS ION GALLERY 28 King Street. 552 4813. Mon—Sat noon-6pm.
[D].
Wort Vostel: Works on Paper Until 29 May. Collage. photography and drawing from the late 60s to the present day. This show was put together by the Goethe institute as a tribute to this German artist. His themes include political upheaval, destruction and consumerism.
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive, 423 1333. Daily 11am-7pm.
24-llour Psycho Until 29 May. Douglas Gordon's installation stretches Hitchcock’s finest moments to confound expectations and mesmerise the viewer. I W.A.S.P.S. GALLERY 26 King Street. lOam—Spm.
Becent Paintings Until 22 May. Work by Russell Aitken and Alastair Strachan.
EDINBURGH
I CALTON GALLERY 10 Royal Terrace. 556 1010. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat lOam—lpm.
Markets, Places and People Until 29 May. A comprehensive look at the work of watercolourist D.T. Rose (1871—1964). Pieces include scenes from Tripoli. Leith Docks and the Brighton Races.
I CITIZENS ST UOIO 17-21 Assembly Street. Leith, 554 1649.
Sharon Ouigley and Mandy Ore Until Sat 15 May. Work by two award-winning young artists.
I CITY ART CENTRE Market Street. 225 2424. Mon—Sat lOam-Spm. Cafe.
collie!
Jemima Blackburn
"Birds, Beasts and Brushstrokes"
The first major exhibition of illustrations and watercolours by a Scottish, Victorian artist
in May - 5th June (closed 3 & 31st May)
Mon-Fri: IO-5 Sat: 124 University of Strarbclyde, 22 Richmond Street, GLASGOW GI IXG Tel: 041-552 4400 ext. 2558 Full Disabled Access
7 MAY - 6 JUNE 'The Sonnet is a Sewing Machine for the Monostich' Eleven works in neon by Ian Hamilton Finlay 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' Photographs by Richard Welsby
Works on paper
by lanHamilton Finlay
Mon to Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 2pm—5pm
Admission tree
93 North Street,
St. Andrews KY16 9AL Tel. (0334) 74610
Subsidised by Scottish Arts Council
CRAWFORD A R T S CENTRE
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